Michigan Legislature | |
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Type | |
Type | |
Houses | Senate House of Representatives |
Term limits | 12 years combined |
History | |
Founded | January 26, 1837 |
Preceded by | Michigan Territorial Council |
Leadership | |
House Majority Floor Leader | |
Structure | |
Seats | 148 38 Senators 110 Representatives |
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Political groups | Majority
Minority
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Political groups | Majority
Minority
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Length of term | Senate: 4 years House: 2 years |
Authority | Article IV, Michigan Constitution |
Salary | $71,685 salary/year + $10,800 per diem/year |
Elections | |
Last election | November 8, 2022 |
Last election | November 8, 2022 |
Next election | November 3, 2026 |
Next election | November 5, 2024 |
Redistricting | Independent redistricting commission (as of December 14, 2018)[1] |
Meeting place | |
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Michigan State Capitol Lansing | |
Website | |
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Constitution | |
Constitution of Michigan |
The Michigan Legislature is the legislature of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is organized as a bicameral body composed of an upper chamber, the Senate, and a lower chamber, the House of Representatives. Article IV of the Michigan Constitution, adopted in 1963, defines the role of the Legislature and how it is to be constituted.[2] The chief purposes of the Legislature are to enact new laws and amend or repeal existing laws. The Legislature meets in the Capitol building in Lansing.
The 102nd Michigan Legislature was sworn in on January 11, 2023.
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